Bidspirit auction | Continental School Pair of Portrait


Continental School Pair of Portrait Miniatures - Continental School (19th Century), Pair of Full Length Portrait Miniatures of Children. Oil on Canvas, Unsigned. Each depicted wear a white dress and holding flowers. Each in an oval giltwood frame. Dimensions:  Sight 4 3/4 x 3 1/2in; Frame 6 3/8 x 5in. This lot comes from an Upper West Side, New York City collection that will be featured in a short lecture by noted specialist of portrait miniatures, Elle Shushan. The lecture will take place at our Bucks County, Pennsylvania location on October 7th at 7pm. More more information and to RSVP, please go to  www.locatillc.com/events .  Condition: Not examined under UV light or out of the frames. Craquelure to the canvas overall. Scattered small areas of flaking throughout. The giltwood frames with general marks, wear and rubbing revealing gesso.